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Famous when I'm gone...
The literary world can be unforgiving in its timing. Some writers bask in acclaim during their lifetimes, while others only receive...

Rob Jones
May 20, 20254 min read


Change in Direction?
If you are anything like me, whether you have completed one book, several, or only just started, you will have a myriad of ideas in your...

Rob Jones
May 14, 20253 min read


Why I Rebranded My Book Covers – And What I Learnt From It
When I first published The Utopia Conspiracy, I honestly thought it would be a standalone. It was more of a creative experiment than a...
Lee Davies
May 9, 20254 min read


Selp-publishing article
Not so much a blog today but an article that you may be interested in. Lee was contacted by Richard Godwin from the Guardian newspaper a...

Rob Jones
Mar 27, 20251 min read


Your Writing Conference Survival Guide: Tips for Success
Guest blog post from ASPA member and author of Dead Dogs and Angels - Mickela Sonala
Lee Davies
Mar 10, 20253 min read


The Mistakes I Made
The following may well be regarded as 'mistakes' although some were unavoidable. One of the most valuable exercises I undertook was...

Rob Jones
Oct 29, 20245 min read
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